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Tallahassee, FL vs Redding, CA

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Highlights
- Redding spends 33.7% more per student than Tallahassee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.0% higher in Redding than in Tallahassee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Redding had 1.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tallahassee
 Tallahassee, FLRedding, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,178$14,940$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,439$12,964$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,370$7,803$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.1320.7316.23
 Students per Librarian918801424573
 Students per Counselor527494530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.9%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.0%91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%30.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%11.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.2%25.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.5%6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.4%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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Reviews for Redding    61 Reviews

What an amazing place to live. No place is perfect but the people here are friendly with several parks nearby and many miles of trails from Road Biking to MBT. Check out  More

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Take a hike if you don't like different points of view, religious or generally conservative people. No one will miss you. California has been going in the wrong  More

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Over 3 years ago

I retired to Redding 6 years ago and I can truthfully say that I made a huge mistake. If you are looking to move to an area that has; thriving arts scene, gourmet  More

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